Implementing Vmware Horizon View 6.X - Second Edition [Paperback]

Key Features

• This is the first book on the market that delivers desktops and applications through a single Virtual Desktop Infrastructure platform
• Reduce enterprise costs by dynamically allocating resources with virtual storage, compute and networking
• This comprehensive guide provides simplified operations, improved security, and accelerated time-to-value using VMware Horizon 6.X

Book Description

VMware Horizon View 6.2 has been a buzz since it was announced. One of the major reasons being its compatibility with Windows 10. This book will complement the product documentation by providing real-life examples of how it is implemented along with the latest features and components of the platform. You will gain additional insights into when and how the product can be commonly used, and you'll understand the benefits that each feature can provide.

We'll take you beyond deploying virtual desktops using VMware Horizon View. We'll explore the latest features of the platform including those added through product acquisitions such as User Environment Manager and App Volumes. We'll take you through the latest vSphere releases such as VSAN, which is used to provide storage for VMware Horizon View.

Further on, you will also be introduced to the new capabilities added to the core product such as the Cloud Pod, which is entitles users to desktop pools across multiple View pods in the same or different sites. You'll also learn to create linked-clone RDSH desktop pools.

Upon completion of this book, you will have an understanding of what capabilities and benefits VMware Horizon View can provide to your organization, and how each of its components are implemented.

What you will learn

• Walk through the configuration of VMware Horizon View, including the new Horizon View Access Point appliance
• Implement a multi-site VMware Horizon View pod using the Cloud Pod Architecture feature
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